Which to use
“revenons” and “reverrons” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #13,466
- “revenons” frequency rank
- #28,723
- “reverrons” frequency rank
- 42189
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | revenons | reverrons |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de revenir. | Première personne du pluriel du futur de revoir. |
Where the eye mixes revenons and reverrons
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. revenons runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCC) against reverrons's 9 (CVCVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: revenons vs reverrons
A purely visual mix-up. revenons (\ʁə.və.nɔ̃\) and reverrons (\ʁə.vɛ.ʁɔ̃\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42189, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
revenons is recorded at frequency rank #13,466, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.və.nɔ̃\. reverrons is at rank #28,723, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.vɛ.ʁɔ̃\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 42189, this pair ranks #227,525 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of revenons vs reverrons
Shared letters: enorsv. Private to "revenons": -. Private to "reverrons": -.
"revenons" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCC · "reverrons" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "revenons" for "reverrons" ever safe?
Frequency check: "revenons" vs "reverrons" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "revenons" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reverrons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #227,525 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "revenons" and "reverrons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "retenons vs revenons". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #227,525 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.